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Stick figure for Corvus (Crv)
| Star | Mag | Spectral Type | Distance | Meaning |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Gienah Ghurab | 2.58 | B8 · Blue-white giant | 165 ly | Arabic Al-Janāh al-Ghurāb, 'Wing of the Crow' — the brightest star in Corvus, marking the raven's right wing. |
| Kraz | 2.65 | G5 · Yellow-white giant | 146 ly | Origin uncertain. Marks the tail of Corvus the Crow, the fainter of the two named stars in this compact southern constellation. |
| Algorab | 2.94 | B9 · Blue-white giant | 87 ly | Arabic Al-Ghurāb, 'The Crow' — named for the constellation itself. A wide double star with a faint optical companion. |